MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510161800F165.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510161800F165.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 165 hour GFS valid 15Z THU 23 OCT 25 Station: -2.69,-62.12 Latitude: -2.69 Longitude: -62.12 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LEV PRES HGHT TEMP DEWP RH DD WETB DIR SPD THETA THE-V THE-W THE-E W mb m C C % C C deg knt K K K K g/kg ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1005 52 29.8 24.5 73 5.3 25.9 127 4 302.5 306.1 298.8 360.7 19.64 1 1000 95 29.1 22.1 66 7.0 24.0 124 6 302.3 305.4 297.1 352.4 16.98 2 950 550 24.8 20.4 77 4.4 21.6 114 9 302.3 305.3 296.6 349.8 16.06 3 900 1022 20.7 18.9 90 1.8 19.4 106 10 302.8 305.6 296.3 348.5 15.43 4 850 1516 18.1 15.4 84 2.7 16.3 95 15 305.1 307.5 295.3 344.2 13.09 5 800 2034 15.2 11.7 80 3.5 12.9 84 22 307.3 309.4 294.4 340.2 10.88 6 750 2579 12.2 9.0 81 3.1 10.2 78 22 309.8 311.6 294.1 339.3 9.66 7 700 3155 9.1 4.6 73 4.5 6.4 80 17 312.5 314.0 293.3 336.1 7.60 8 650 3765 5.3 1.7 77 3.6 3.3 92 12 315.0 316.3 293.3 336.0 6.67 9 600 4417 2.5 -1.4 75 3.9 0.4 90 10 319.1 320.2 293.7 337.6 5.77 10 550 5117 -0.8 -4.1 79 3.3 -2.5 85 9 323.1 324.1 294.3 339.9 5.14 11 500 5873 -5.0 -8.6 76 3.6 -6.7 98 12 327.0 327.8 294.4 340.4 4.00 12 450 6694 -9.7 -14.2 69 4.5 -11.5 98 18 331.0 331.6 294.5 340.8 2.83 13 400 7594 -15.4 -17.7 82 2.3 -16.2 103 11 335.0 335.5 295.1 343.4 2.38 14 350 8590 -21.7 -23.5 86 1.8 -22.2 15 10 339.5 339.8 295.6 345.5 1.64 15 300 9707 -30.3 -34.6 66 4.3 -31.0 324 7 342.7 342.8 295.6 345.3 0.68 16 250 10973 -41.4 -43.6 79 2.2 -41.6 274 6 344.5 344.6 295.7 345.8 0.32 17 200 12445 -54.2 -57.0 71 2.8 -54.2 226 8 347.0 347.0 296.0 347.4 0.09 18 150 14230 -68.1 -72.7 52 4.6 -68.1 279 11 352.8 352.8 297.3 352.8 0.01 19 100 16584 -78.2 -83.2 44 5.0 -78.2 230 22 376.7 376.7 301.7 376.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5778.08 m Freezing level: 562.37 mb = 4943.94 m = 16220.09 ft Wetbulb zero: 592.66 mb = 4515.97 m = 14815.98 ft Precipitable water: 2.22 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 78.37 % Est. max temperature: 32.15 C = 89.87 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 931.58 mb = 721.05 m = 2365.61 ft T: 23.27 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.16 C/km ThetaE index: 24.75 C Layer 1000.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 871.09 mb = 1304.31 m = 4279.18 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.26 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.39 C = 88.50 F Cap Strength: 0.68 C Lifted Index: -2.25 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.20 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.69 C Showalter Index: 0.09 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 43.50 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 23.08 C Cross Totals Index: 20.42 C K Index: 34.02 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 227.53 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.82 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 908.23 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 42.62 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 10.52 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.68 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 892.98 mb = 1090.03 m = 3576.18 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 827.98 mb = 1740.14 m = 5709.05 ft Equ Level (EL): 167.98 mb = 13527.60 m = 44381.34 ft B at Equ Level: 904.60 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 89.7 at 13.2 knts Storm direction: 119.7 at 9.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.7 neg: 3.3 tot: 4.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 112.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 4.4 neg: -15.9 tot: -11.6 m^2/s^2 ave: -3.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.05 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.7 stream: 0.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 111.81 Bulk Shear: 8.12 m/s